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Dairy farms typology and management of animal genetic resources in the peri-urban zone of Bamako (Mali)

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2015
Facing growth in demand, dairy production in peri-urban areas of developing countries is changing rapidly. To characterise this development around Bamako (Mali), this study establishes a typology of dairy production systems with a special focus on animal
Abdoulaye Toure, Nassim Moula, Ali Kouriba, Bakary Traore, Kisito Tindano, Pascal Leroy, Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux   +6 more
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Environmental Assessment of Meat and Milk Production of Sedentary Dual-Purpose Cattle Farms in Two Vegetation Zones of Benin Using the GLEAM-i Model

Biology and Life Sciences Forum
To comply with new pastoral regulations in Benin, herders are increasingly adopting sedentary cattle systems, which may pose environmental risks if poorly managed. This study assessed greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from three sedentary cattle farm types:
Pénéloppe G. T. Gnavo, Rodrigue V. Cao. Diogo, Luc H. Dossa   +2 more
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Lifetime under-nutrition and lactation performance of Zebu and Zebu x Holstein cows in the tropics

, 2014
Insufficient feed supply is a major limiting factor for milk production in the tropics. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of feeding level on live-weight and performance of Zebu (Boran) and crossbred (Boran × Holstein, 50–75% Holstein ...
Tegegne, Azage, McCrabb, G.J., Yimegnuhal, A., Fernández Rivera, S., Osuji, P.O., Jenet, A., Kreuzer, M.   +6 more
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Avaliação de um esquema de seleção para bovinos zebus de dupla aptidão

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2000
Um enfoque determinístico foi utilizado para a predição do ganho genético e do valor presente líquido de um programa de seleção para uma população de bovinos zebus de dupla aptidão, envolvendo, como critério, pesos corporais, produção de leite e ...
Raimundo Nonato Braga Lôbo, Vânia Maldini Penna, Fernando Enrique Madalena   +2 more
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Zebu at the Toledo Zoo

, 2019
A black and white photograph of a Zebu (a type of cattle) in his outdoor exhibit at the Toledo Zoo.
Coleman, Ethan S.
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Onthophagus zebu Boucomont 1921

Onthophagus (sensu lato) zebu Boucomont, 1921 Onthophagus zebu Boucomont, 1921: 89; Boucomont 1924a: 677. Onthophagus (Onthophagus) zebu: Balthasar, 1963b: 594; Krajčík 2006: 142; Onthophagus zebu: Krikken & Huijbregts 2011: 212. Type locality. “ Iles Philippines: Mindanao.” Distribution in the Philippines.
Magallanes, Joriemar G., Nuñeza, Olga M., Mondejar, Eddie P.   +2 more
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Parametres de reproduction des bovins zebu du Malawi

, 2011
Describes part of a series of studies aimed at characterizing the pre-pubertal reproductive performance of the Malawi Zebu cattle, monitoring 10 Malawi Zebu heifers over a 15-month period starting when the animals attained 15 months of age and ending ...
Kamwanja, L.A.
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Crecimiento de hembras cruzadas en el trópico colombiano Crescimento de fêmeas cruzadas no tropico colombiano Growth of crossbred females in the Colombian tropic

Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2009
El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo describir el crecimiento de hembras cruzadas de seis grupos genéticos por medio del modelo de Brody. Los grupos genéticos evaluados fueron 50% Angus 50% Cebú (AC), 50% BON 50% Cebú (BC), 100% Cebú (C), 50 ...
Edison J Ramírez, Mario F Cerón Muñoz, Ana C Herrera, Oscar D Vergara, Elkin M Arboleda, Luis F Restrepo L   +5 more
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Observations on the Jemjem Zebu cattle

, 2016
An attempt was made to collect data for the purpose of describing Black (Jemjem) zebu cattle in the area of Kibre-Mengist in Oromiya Region, southern Ethiopia. The coat colour of these animals is predominantly black. Mean height at withers is 106cm.
Frew, K., Girma, A.
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Whole-genome sequencing reveals divergent and shared selection signatures of heat stress adaptation in indigenous Ethiopian zebu cattle from dry-hot and humid-hot environments. [PDF]

PLoS One
Terefe E, Belay G, Tijjani A, Barbosa da Silva MV, Han J, Salim B, Hanotte O.   +6 more
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